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Starting to plateau and feeling really depressedHi guys, I am very nervous and depressed after taking 5 PTs and looking for advice for my October LSAT. My diagnostic around early June was a 1…
... NA, 5 Flaw, 2 PF, 3 Weaken, 3 Strengthen, 2 Resolve reconcile ... , 1 MBF, 1MC, 1Para, 1 Argument part ... (like misread weakening question as strengthen question) or overlook a key ... -
PT64.S1.Q22 - microbiologist: because heavy metalshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-64-section-1-question-22/ The following is my reasoning for why the answer to PT64S1Q22 is D, and is not B. …
... , so B doesn't strengthen the argument. D, however, points ... to justify, and thus strengthen, the argument. D is therfore the ... answer.
Argument in Question Stem, presented in ... ) (relationship causal)
Flaw: The correlation of Ra, C ... -
pt 72 section3 q12The video explanation was a bit murky here. I'm not so sure why the answer choice is C. I have a good theory on why people likely mistakenly pick C…
... is a percents and numbers FLAW! It would be like saying ... gt;avert shortage and therefore Strengthen conclusion. There is a problem ... where he is trying to strengthen correctly.
4. ... in the argument and thus has the POTENTIAL to strengthen. If ... -
45.1.18 There is evidence to suggestOK, this is another one that I just can't wrap my head around the correct answer choice relative to an incorrect answer choice. This is getting beyo…
... makes the false dichotomy flaw. The argument assumes that the flints ... does nothing to the argument since it doesn't address ... they are relevant to the argument.
Answer C ... this instance, D could strengthen the argument. For this possibility, I ... -
48.1.24 Journalist: Although a recent pollCan someone break this one down? I don't see how B is incorrect, and I don't see how E is correct. Isn't one of the flaws in the argument a past to…
... flaws in the argument a past to present flaw (line 6)? Doesn ... I thought it strengthened the argument! Isn't the conclusion that ... would join the party would strengthen that support right? Isn't ... -
Conditional Answer Choices for STRENGTHEN/WEAKENHi thanks in advance if anyone can help. How should I deal with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it matter if the …
... with conditional answer choices in strengthen and weaken questions. Does it ... condition will either weaken or strengthen the argument depending on the question ... -
25.2.20 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a really hard time understanding the answer choices, which is why I missed this one. I don't understand how D is the flaw. Determinism is t…
... this isn't the flaw since the argument isn't saying "since ... how this is the flaw. Where does the argument claim that there ... state of the universe?" The argument only says "it's impossible ... particles. The point of the argument is that determinism is incorrect ... -
26.3.17 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a very hard time differentiating D and C, I chose C since I thought D was descriptively inaccurate. Parents who want to give their kids a go…
... point out something that the argument "fails to consider." Doesn ... 't the argument consider the fact that formal ... explicitly states? How does the argument fail to consider this? I ... me is a totally separate flaw than simply "failing to ... -
23.3.16 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 21)I understand that C is true and is a flaw in the argument, but I still don't understand how you can eliminate A. Here is my breakdown: Generally,…
... and is a flaw in the argument, but I still ... for: The argument makes a whole to part flaw. Did ... this pointing out the flaw that "high household income ... is consistent with the argument due to the word ... is definitely a flaw in the argument since it points ... -
22.2.25 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 24)B is definitely a flaw in the argument, but can someone analyze my breakdown of D? Here is my breakdown: 50% of people in the survey believe that…
B is definitely a flaw in the argument, but can someone ... is ambiguous? At best, the argument assumes that "politicians" and ... argument is drawing a conclusion/comparison between them, is that a flaw ... sample size, would the argument have been valid (assuming ... -
Is "overlooks the possibility" the same is "reject the possibility" in flaw questions?I erroneously chose the wrong answer because of the word "reject". I knew the argument was committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, …
... committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, I felt "reject the ... -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... asks you to find the argument with the most simillar ... are they never a flawed argument? I know we get ... ask you to match the flaw but I am hoping ... Question stem does not say "flaw" is it ok to ... correct answer choice and the argument in the stimulus are logical ... -
58.1.24 The Kiffer Forest PreserveI had a very tough time with this question, can someone evaluate my analysis of A, D, and E for me? This is a weaken question. The Kiffer Fores…
... with this argument. First is the "part to whole" flaw. It ... valley? Second is the causal flaw. What if there was ... I think this may strengthen the argument since it sort of ... times? This scenario might strengthen the argument since the total population of ... -
What's the flaw(s) in this argument? Please helpHello, Can someone please explain to me what's wrong with this argument? Con: The amount of sleep one gets has minimal correlation to the amoun…
... what's wrong with this argument?
Con: The amount ... /> What's wrong with this argument and or support? -
62.2.16 Tissue biopsies takenI am having a pretty hard time explicitly ruling out C on this one. I correctly chose E during the exam, but on a second viewing of this question, C…
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This is a strengthen question.
Biopsies ... This is a typical causal flaw: what if the throat abnormalities ... for? We want to strengthen the idea that the snoring ... cause? Wouldn't this strengthen the argument? It obviously doesn't ... -
Flaw questions masked as NA questionsI was just wondering how I can automatically pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary assumption question in disguise. Do arguments with…
... pick up on when a flaw question is really a necessary ... with the question stem "this argument is flawed because it takes ... -
Quick Question Regarding the Necessary-Sufficient FlawHello! I have a very basic question. This is a bit long, but I appreciate anyone who would provide some thoughts on this. Q: If an argument commi…
... If an argument commits the necessary, but not sufficient flaw, does ... the sufficient, but not necessary flaw?
This ... fact that two identical argument structures have two "different ... a sufficient, but not necessary flaw.
"Everyone ... -
RC Question Types Webinar NotesSpecial shoutouts to @DumbHollywoodActor, @"Quick Silver", and @"Nicole Hopkins" for this amazing webinar because without them I never would have had…
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9. Strengthen/Weaken: These add information that ... either strengthen or weaken the author’s argument
... that do the opposite (strengthen when you want to ... Parallel Reasoning Question and Parallel Flaw question type
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Strengthen/Weaken Q-typeI have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument…
I have a question regarding strengthen and weaken questions: If I am stuck between two AC's, could I simply try to put both of them into the argument, one at a time, and see which strengthen/weakens more? -
[Ended] Weaken & Strengthen with Sage Nicole Hopkins | Friday 9pm ET<h1>Weaken/Strengthen</h1> <h4>Friday 4/22 at 9pm ET</h4> <center><img src="https://cdn.meme.am/instances/500x/63211032.jpg" /></center> What …
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Friday 4/22 ... fix your understanding of Weaken/Strengthen questions? Well, I'd ... types (being correlation/causation, argument by analogy, and phenomenon/hypothesis ... :
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I believe one of the flaw drills is mis-categorized. Pls correct me if I'm wrong.I feel that this question categorizes more as a MoR, or MISC, than a Flaw/Descriptive. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-35-section-4-quest…
... MoR, or MISC, than a Flaw/Descriptive.
https ... /> Although we were determining the argument’s “flaw”, we had to choose ... “Reasoning”, not its actual flaw. The correct answer choice is ... question wasn’t categorized under flaw drills, I think more ... -
Necessary Assumption - Negation Tests for Strengthen/Sufficient Answer ChoicesCan we reliably use the negation test to rule out answer choices that strengthen/are sufficient for the argument? e.g. https://7sage.com/lsat_expl…
... answer choices that strengthen/are sufficient for the argument?
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Parallel vs. Parallel FlawWhen the question asks: "which exhibits a pattern of reasoning most closely similar?" indicating a Parallel question, is it implicitly given to us th…
... the stimulus contains a valid argument? Or can we not assume ... is in contrast to Parallel Flaw, which explicitly states "which exhibits ... -
N.A Defender Type Answer Choices and Strengthen Eliminating the Weakness Answer ChoicesN.A Defender Type Answer Choices and Strengthen Eliminating the Weakness Answer Choices I somehow feel that those two answer choices are very simila…
... Defender Type Answer Choices and Strengthen Eliminating the Weakness Answer Choices ... , this is an made up argument but...
Assumption: This september ... more profit this month.
Strengthen (Eliminating the Weakness AC) and ... -
Argument TypeEarlier this week during a Sage/Instructor chat on Discord with Jonathan, argument structure came up. The following link is the only list of LR quest…
... chat on Discord with Jonathan, argument structure came up. The following ... with argument structure. This list mainly groups LR questions by flaw type ... LR questions per PT by argument type. http://www.top-law ... -
No cause X no effect Y?Hi I thought if there is no cause, then no effect can be true and can strengthen an argument. then I met this question...PT65.S1.Q15. From the c…
... can be true and can strengthen an argument.
then I met ... happen and thus the argument is a flaw.
So...no cause ... another case it is a flaw... -
Panda's guide to answer all SA, PSA, Strengthen and WeakenHi Guys, I think I have spent a lot of effort in coming this up and I want to share with you my hypothesis to see what you guys think about this …
... correctly tackle every SA, PSA, Strengthen and Weakening. (I suppose ... Every SA, PSA, Strengthen, and weaken is an argument. Therefore, there is ... . But if it is strengthen or weakening then we need ... just either block an objection (strengthen) or call out an ... -
PT72.S2.Q07 - expert: some people claim thatI am retaking some of the 70's PT's to get ready for Saturday (fingers crossed!). Most of the LR is no problem for me, I just was hoping for a bit of…
... /> This is an extremely tricky strengthen question for me.The stimulus ... will continue, which is the flaw I suppose. IF the trend ... address concerns. Beyond that, the argument DOES indeed note that the ... -
CC: 19 Common Argument Flaws - "Beliefs vs Facts"Hello all, I’m seeking some clarification for the following argument that is given as an example of a “Belief vs Facts” flaw in the Core Curricu…
... some clarification for the following argument that is given as an ... of a “Belief vs Facts” flaw in the Core Curriculum.
My breakdown of the argument is as follows:
A ... lack of understanding for this flaw is exploited time and time ... -
My 18-points-in-six-months increase story (and how you can do it while working full-time too!)Hey everybody! I wanted to share my 18-point increase story with you all and outline how I did it while working full time. I started studying for…
... down your weaknesses. For me, Flaw, NA, and MSS were my ... the answer choice impacts the argument? Or was the issue in ... doing to the argument. This was especially troublesome on Strengthen and Weaken ...
